Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Lot 3841 SESSION 13 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Estimate $300
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BOIOTIA, Boiotian League, Federal Coinage, silver drachm, (225-171 B.C.), (4.88 grams), obv. bearded laureate head of Poseidon to right, dotted border, Rev. BOI**WTWN* to left, outwards and downwards, Nike draped standing to left resting on trident, wreath in left hand, monogram of **GAN* to left, (cf.S.2404, BCD 126, [Triton IX], BMC 92-93, Weber 3306, SNG Cop.387-8). Good very fine with grey tone, very scarce.
Mint is now reattributed to Thebes for this coinage.
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Estimate $300
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